An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
BRISKNESS
alacrity, briskness, smartness
(noun) liveliness and eagerness; “he accepted with alacrity”; “the smartness of the pace soon exhausted him”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
briskness (usually uncountable, plural brisknesses)
The property of being brisk.
Source: Wiktionary
Brisk"ness, n.
Definition: Liveliness; vigor in action; quickness; gayety; vivacity; effervescence.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CLEAN
(adjective) free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed; “he landed a clean left on his opponent’s cheek”; “a clean throw”; “the neat exactness of the surgeon’s knife”
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